ServSafe Food Handler Test Answers: Chapter 8 – Food Safety Management Systems
Specific place in the flow of food where a hazard can be prevented, eliminated, or reduced to a safe level
Record keeping and documentation
Critical control points
Verification
Critical control points(CORRECT ANSWER)
Active managerial control focuses on managing the risk factors for foodborne illness.
True(CORRECT ANSWER)
FalseMinimum or maximum boundaries that must be met to prevent a hazard
Hazard analysis
Corrective action
Critical limits(CORRECT ANSWER)
MonitoringKeep HACCP plan documents
Record keeping and documentation(CORRECT ANSWER)
Corrective action
Verification
Critical control pointsIf cooking ground-beef patties is a critical control point (CCP) in an operation, then an appropriate critical limit is to make sure the internal temperature of the ground-beef patties reaches 155˚F (68˚C) for 15 seconds.
True(CORRECT ANSWER)
FalseDetermining if the HACCP plan is working as intended
Critical control points
Corrective action
Monitoring
Verification(CORRECT ANSWER)Which is an example of when a HACCP plan is required?
Serving raw oysters from a display tank
Serving wild game with cream sauce
Serving chili made from a family recipe
Serving smoked meat on a metal platter(CORRECT ANSWER)Assessing risks within the flow of food
Record keeping and documentation
Hazard analysis(CORRECT ANSWER)
Critical control points
MonitoringThe purpose of a food safety management system is to prevent foodborne illness.True(CORRECT ANSWER)
FalseWhat is the third step in active managerial control?
File the documentation in case of a crisis
Monitor the policies and procedures(CORRECT ANSWER)
Revise the policies and procedures
Determine staffing needsWhat is the first step in developing a HACCP plan?
Identify corrective actions
Conduct a hazard analysis(CORRECT ANSWER)
Establish monitoring procedures
Determine critical control pointsA food safety management system is a group of ________ for preventing foodborne illness
Procedures and practice(CORRECT ANSWER)
Management Activities
Customers activities
Measurements and graphsThe temperature of a roast is checked to see if it has met its critical limit of 145f for 4 minutes. This is an example of which HACCP principle?
Verification
Record analysis
Hazard analysis
Monitoring(CORRECT ANSWER)Checking to see if critical limits are being met
Hazard analysis
Critical control points
Critical limits
Monitoring(CORRECT ANSWER)Which of the following common risk factors responsible for foodborne illness? (select all that apply)
Purchasing food from unsafe sources(CORRECT ANSWER)
Failing to cook food adequately(CORRECT ANSWER)
Holding food at incorrect temperatures(CORRECT ANSWER)
Using contaminated equipment(CORRECT ANSWER)
Practicing poor personal hygiene(CORRECT ANSWER)In what order must an operation creating a HACCP plan consider the following seven principles?
Conduct a hazard analysis.
Determine critical control points (CCPs)(CORRECT ANSWER)
Establish critical limits.
Establish monitoring procedures.
Identify corrective actions
Verify that the system works.
Establish procedures for record keeping and documentation.Which if the following processes that require a HACCP plan? (select all that apply)
Smoking food as a method of preserving food(CORRECT ANSWER)
Sprouting seeds or beans(CORRECT ANSWER)
Packaging food using reduced-oxygen packaging (ROP) methods(CORRECT ANSWER)
Using food additives or adding components, such as vinegar(CORRECT ANSWER)Predetermined step taken when a critical limit is not met
Corrective action(CORRECT ANSWER)
Monitoring
Verification
Hazard analysisA critical control point (CCP) is a point in the flow of food where a hazard can be prevented, eliminated, or reduced to safe levels
True(CORRECT ANSWER)
FalseAn operation that wants to smoke food as a method of preservation must have a____?
Record keeping
Hazard analysis
HACCP plan(CORRECT ANSWER)
recipe management plan